As the 10 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹15,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lime markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lime about 13.6% below the period average, and just 42.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 10 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹19,500 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹7,750 (66.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹17,939. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Lime, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 10 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.